Mar
16
Magnesium Safer Cheaper Closer To Replacing Lithium
March 16, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Tokyo University of Science is researching magnesium as a promising candidate for an energy carrier in next-generation batteries. For now the cycling performance and capacity of magnesium batteries need to improve if they are to replace lithium-ion batteries. The TUS research team focused on a novel cathode material with a spinel structure. Following extensive characterization […]
Dec
26
Magnesium Batteries Get New Electrolyte and Cathode
December 26, 2018 | Leave a Comment
University of Houston (UH) and Toyota Research Institute of America researchers have innovated a promising new version of high-energy magnesium batteries. With a chloride-free electrolyte and organic cathode boosting energy density and stability the potential applications range from electric vehicles to battery storage for renewable energy systems. The battery, about which the research paper published […]